Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Manual cleaning equipment - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 720
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PATIENT BLOWING ON STEEL WOOL AT HOME, STEEL WOOL BLEW INTO EYE; EYE IR RIGATED, FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: SCRATCHED EYE WITH BROOM BRISTLES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT HIT EYE W/TOILET CLEANER BRUSH. DX: R EYE TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT HIT IN RT EYE W/A MOP X6 DAYS AGO - DX CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
DX RIGHT EYE CONTUSION: USING BROOM AT HOME, STUCK HANDLE IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT WORKING AT HOME, SWEEPING, HIT SELF ACCIDENTLY IN RT EYE WITH BROOM HANDLE, ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
RT CORNEAL AB-PIECE OF METAL IN EYE-SWEEPING GARAGE-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT STATES SHE WAS SWEEPING OUTSIDE AND STUFF FLEW INTO HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
POKED IN EYE WITH MOP HANDLE 14 HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
SWEEPING UP BROKEN GLASS WITH BROOM, PIECE OF GLASS FLEW UP DX. EYE LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A BROOM AND INADVERTANTLY HIT EYE WITH BROOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH A BROOM AT HOME YESTERDAY; EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH DUST PAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
POKED IN EYE WITH BROOM HANDLE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS FIGHTING WITH A BROOM STICK AND BROOMSTICK HIT PT IN EYE. D: A CUTE EYE PAIN / RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH END OF METAL BROOMSTICK; CORNEAL ABRASION, TR AUMATIC IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
R EYE CONTUSION - BROOM HANDLE BROKE AND STRUCK EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Bleaches
RT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-@ HOME-SPONGE MOP DRIPPED *** BLEACH IN PT'S EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PATIENT STRUCK IN EYE WITH RUSTY BROOM HANDLE; CORNEAL ABRASION, PERIOR BITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS SWEEPING AND GOT FB IN EYE. DX: OCULAR FB, ACUTE EYE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
HURT EYE HIT WITH F.B. WHILE SWEEPING FLOOR DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Stairs or steps
PT COMPLAINT OF FOREIGN BODY EYE, FOREIGN BODY R EYE WITH CORNEAL ABRAS ION, SWEEPING STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
3 DAYS AGO MOM ACCIDENTLY HIT PT IN EYE WITH A BROOM,CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - C/O SCRATCHES TO RT EYE W/BROOM AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
LACERATION LT EYE LID CUT EYELID WHEN TOP OF A BROKEN BROOM, SHARP EDGE %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT PLAYING WITH BROOM WHEN THE BRISTLES STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EY E ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.